Yekhezkel (יחזקאל) means Ezekiel in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
Ezekiel
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Yekhezkel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שם פרטי לזכר.
- 2נביא מזרע הכהנים שהתנבא בבבל בעקבות גלות יהויכין.
הָיֹה הָיָה דְבַר־יהוה אֶל־יְחֶזְקֵאל בֶּן־בּוּזִי הַכֹּהֵן בְּאֶרֶץ כַּשְׂדִּים עַל־נְהַר־כְּבָר וַתְּהִי עָלָיו שָׁם יַד־יהוה.
- 3אחד משלושת ספרי נביאים אחרונים שאינם כלולים בתרי עשר, המרכז את נבואותיו של אותו נביא
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yekhezkel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יְחֶזְקֵאל
- Written without vowel points
- יחזקאל
- Said
- yekhezkel
- Root
- ח־ז־ק
- Gematria
- 156
This is how Yekhezkel is said in other languages.
- English
- Ezekiel
- Arabic
- حِزْقِيَال
- Russian
- Иезекииль
- French
- Ézéquiel
- Spanish
- Ezequiel
- German
- Ezechiel
These words rhyme with Yekhezkel.
The word Yekhezkel is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מקדש יחזקאל
- גבולות יחזקאל
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The word Yekhezkel comes from the root ח־ז־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Yekhezkel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yekhezkel.
What does Yekhezkel (יחזקאל) mean in Hebrew?
Yekhezkel (יחזקאל) means Ezekiel. It is said yekhezkel, with the stress on kel.
What rhymes with Yekhezkel (יחזקאל)?
Words that rhyme with Yekhezkel (יחזקאל) include נוזל, ישראל, של, אל, נמל, and ברזל.
Is Yekhezkel (יחזקאל) masculine or feminine?
The word Yekhezkel (יחזקאל) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יחזקאל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.